Baird, Mary Evelyn

Mary Evelyn Baird
Feb. 13, 1915-March 31, 1974


Niles Daily Star, Monday, April 1, 1974, page 3, col. 1-2, microfilm Niles District Library

NILES--Mrs. Mary Evelyn Baird, 59, of 2011 S. Third St., died at 2:20 p.m. Sunday in Pawating Hospital after an extended illness.

An employe of the Payroll Department of Simplicity Pattern Co., Mrs. Baird was born Feb. 13, 1915, in Michigan City, Ind., and had lived here since 1920. Her husband, Armond, died in 1962.

Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. John (Diana) Nelson of Eureka, Calif.; two brothers, Elmer Pfister of Swartz Creek, Mich., and Roger Pfister of Niles; a half-brother, Harry Hollscher of Oglesby, Ill.; two sisters, Mrs. Oscar Schrumpf of Niles and Mrs. Florence McLain of Marshall; a half-sister, Mrs. Willard Seeger of Musing, Mich., and three grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday in the Pifer Chapel of the Swem-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. John Wyngarden of the First Presbyterian Church officiating. Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery.

Friends may call after 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.